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Upward - Libertarian Training

by We Are Libertarians

"Left” and “right” are each descriptive of authoritarian positions. Liberty has no horizontal relationship to authoritarianism. Libertarianism’s relationship to authoritarianism is vertical; it is up from the muck of men enslaving man." - Leonard E. Read, 1956 Libertarian podcasts are usually focused on the philosophy of libertarianism. Our podcast, Upward - Libertarian Activism, provides tips and strategies to help move more people towards the top of the diamond of the World's Smallest Political Quiz. We Are Libertarians presents training sessions and special podcasts to teach the basics of running for office, county party organization, and other forms of libertarian activism. Early episodes include training workshops put together by Chris Spangle and the Libertarian Party of Indiana. Newer episodes are from the archives of Marshall Fritz and the Advocates for Self-Government. Get training manuals at our website: Upwar

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Episodes

  1. Round Table - Debate on Scholarship Tax Credits - Randy Kutz - For; Marshall Fritz - Against

    Round Table - Debate on Scholarship Tax Credits - Randy Kutz - For; Marshall Fritz - Against Copyright 2004, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  2. How to Sell Separation of School and State by Marshall Fritz

    How to Sell Separation of School and State Copyright 1999, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  3. Resolved-Tax-funded Education Vouchers Will Impede the Separation of School and State, Part 2

    Resolved-Tax-funded Education Vouchers Will Impede the Separation of School and State Candace Allen & Douglas Dewey vs. Joseph Bast & David Harmer Copyright 1995, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright…

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  4. Resolved-Tax-funded Education Vouchers Will Impede the Separation of School and State, Part 1

    Resolved-Tax-funded Education Vouchers Will Impede the Separation of School and State Candace Allen & Douglas Dewey vs. Joseph Bast & David Harmer Copyright 1995, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright…

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  5. Public Schools are a Success - Government-Run Schools have Achieved Their Objective: Socialization

    Public Schools are a Success - Government-Run Schools have Achieved Their Objective: Socialization, by George H. Smith at the LP Convention in 1979 Copyright 1995, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright...

  6. Separation of School and State - Why is it necessary? How is it possible?

    Separation of School and State - Why is it necessary? How is it possible? Marshall Fritz in Sacramento on November 20, 1994 Copyright 1994, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution…

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  7. Fake Rights Can Destroy a Country - Why America Needs the Separation of School and State

    Fake Rights Can Destroy a Country - Why America Needs the Separation of School and State by Marshall Fritz. August 29, 1995 Copyright 1995, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution…

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  8. A Report Card on Charter Schools - Candace A. Allen; Real Free Market People Favor Separating School and State - Marshall Fritz

    A Report Card on Charter Schools - Candace A. Allen; Real Free Market People Favor Separating School and State - Marshall Fritz. At the Association of Private Enterprise Educators (APEE) 4-11-96 in Atlanta. Copyright 1995, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to...

  9. Why I Fear the Separation of School and State

    Why I Fear the Separation of School and State with Richard Mitchell, Responders: Dwight Lee, Paul Cleveland Copyright 1995, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  10. Become a Public Speaker: Mock Toastmasters meeting: Design a speech; Be "dynamic."

    Become a Public Speaker: Mock Toastmasters meeting: Design a speech; Be "dynamic." Marshall Fritz, Philip Mitchell, David Bergland Copyright 1988, 1997, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain...

  11. How Educational Freedom Will Lead to Improved Parenting in Struggling Families - Allan Carlson

    How Educational Freedom Will Lead to Improved Parenting in Struggling Families - Allan Carlson Copyright 1995, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  12. Classical Libertarian Compromises on State Education: Thomas Paine, Adam Smith, and J.S. Mill with E.G. West and Jacob Hornberger and Sheldon Richmond

    Classical Libertarian Compromises on State Education: Thomas Paine, Adam Smith, and J.S. Mill with E.G. West and Jacob Hornberger and Sheldon Richmond in 1995

  13. Are Liberty and Atheism Compatible? with Marshall Fritz with Walter Block, Jacob Hornberger, Mary Ruwart, and Paul Schmidt

    Are Liberty and Atheism Compatible? with Marshall Fritz with Walter Block, Jacob Hornberger, Mary Ruwart, and Paul Schmidt Copyright 1999, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution…

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  14. Explaining Separation of School and State

    Explaining Separation of School and State - The Secrets of Persuasive Libertarian Communication - 10th Anniversary Summit - Advocates for Self-Government, October 1995. Introducing Marshall is Sharon Harris. Copyright 1995, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies…

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  15. How Can America Ever Get to "Honest Education"? - Marshall Fritz

    How Can America Ever Get to "Honest Education"? by Marshall Fritz Copyright 2004, Alliance for the Separation of School and State. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact. Alliance for the Separation of School and…

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  16. The Real Story of the Great Depression with Marshall Fritz

    The Real Story of the Great Depression with Marshall Fritz Copyright 1995, 1999, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  17. Recognizing Communications Turnoffs: The early warning signs and how to recover

    Recognizing Communications Turnoffs: The early warning signs and how to recover with Marshall Fritz, Phillip Mitchell, and David Bergland. Copyright 1988, 1997, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution...

  18. Drug Re-Legalization: Hear the debate that won over a Superior Court Judge

    Drug Re-Legalization: Hear the debate that won over a Superior Court Judge with Marshall Fritz and Ray Ransberger. Copyright 1988, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  19. Liberty, Strategy & Victory with Marshall Fritz

    Liberty, Strategy & Victory with Marshall Fritz Copyright 1986, 1997, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  20. Mastering The Bite-Size Method-Definitions of Libertarian adapted for 4 types with Marshall Fritz

    Mastering The Bite-Size Method-Definitions of Libertarian adapted for 4 types with Marshall Fritz Copyright by the Advocates for Self-Government

  21. "Sin" as a Metaphor for Anti-Freedom Attitudes with Marshall Fritz

    In 1995, Marshall Fritz discusses "Sin" as a Metaphor for Anti-Freedom Attitudes. Copyright 1995, 1999, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  22. Campaigning for Outreach with Marshall Fritz

    Campaigning for Outreach with Marshall Fritz Copyright by the Advocates for Self-Government

  23. How to be Interviewed With David Bergland and Marshall Fritz

    How to be Interviewed With David Bergland and Marshall Fritz Copyright 1987, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  24. Beyond Left and Right with Marshall Fritz

    Beyond Left and Right with Marshall Fritz. This was originally recorded in 1988 by the Advocates for Self-Government in one of their training sessions for libertarians. The tape is long out of circulation and we preserve it here out of reverence for the immense impact Marshall Fritz had on the...

  25. Is Asking the Answer? Are Questions the Solution? - Michael Emerling Cloud

    Michael Emerling Cloud asks Is Asking the Answer? Are Questions the Solution? Copyright 1995, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  26. Two Mistakes Libertarians Make When Talking To Friends

    Chris Spangle talks to the Allen County Libertarian Party about the two things libertarians must change when talking about politics.

  27. Marshall Fritz Library: Liberty, Strategy & Victory: How the Ideas Of Liberty Can Triumph In One Generation

    Liberty, Strategy & Victory: How the Ideas Of Liberty Can Triumph In One Generation by Marshall Fritz. Recorded in 1986. Copyright 1986, 1997, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  28. Marshall Fritz Library: The Ransberger Pivot - How to get hostile questioners to have an open mind

    The Ransberger Pivot: How to get hostile questioners to have an open mind by Marshall Fritz. Recorded in 1988. Copyright 1988, 1997, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and attribution remain intact.

  29. WAL Episodes: Comedian Shaun Latham on Communicating with Confidence

    Chris Spangle and Greg Lenz welcome comedian Shaun Latham on to discuss communicating with confidence.

  30. Advocates Library: From Mystery to Mastery: Key Tools, Skills and Strategies

    From the Advocates for Self-Government Library: Marshall Fritz and Michael Cloud present From Mystery to Mastery: Key Tools, Skills and Strategies. Copyright 1995, 2001, Advocates for Self-Government. Permission is granted to make gift copies of the work so long as this copyright message and...

  31. WAL Episodes: Jenn Gray on Marketing Libertarianism

    Libertarian marketing all-star Jenn Gray explains the most effective techniques she’s found to spread the libertarian message.

  32. Effective Outreach with We Are Libertarians and The Advocates for Self-Government

    Chris Spangle and Greg Lenz chat with Brett Bittner and Chloe Anagnos of the Advocates for Self-Government on how to effectively communicate libertarian ideas. Download more episodes at http://wearelibertarians.com. The post Effective Outreach with We Are Libertarians and The Advocates for...

  33. Candidate Training: Guerrilla Activism and Outreach

    The Libertarian Training Center hosts the 2012 Candidate Training Workshop. Kelly McKinney has been deploying guerrilla activist tactics on behalf of constitutional candidates in the Kokomo area for many years. He shares his experiences and advice with LPIN candidates. Recorded on February 11…

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  34. Candidate Training: Candidate Round Table with Ron Cenkush

    The Libertarian Training Center hosts the 2012 Candidate Training Workshop. LPIN leader and former candidate Ron Cenkush fields questions from current LP candidates, and answers questions not covered in the other presentations. Recorded on February 11, 2012 in Lafayette, IN. DISCLAIMER: Opinions...

  35. Candidate Training: Effective Volunteer Management and County Organizing

    Paul and Joyce Morrell are the driving force behind the Libertarian Party of Rush County. The LPRC is one of Indiana’s strongest county affiliates. The Morrells share advice on recruiting and managing volunteers, putting together great outreach booths, and growing a county party. Recorded on…

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  36. Candidate Training: Designing an Online Presence

    Podcast by the Libertarian Training Center.IN the internet age, a good online presence is incredibly important. LPIN Executive Director Chris Spangle covers what elements you need for an online presence, and what tools are worth your time. Aspects of an Online Presence PDF –...

  37. Candidate Training: Rex Bell on His Campaigns

    Rex Bell is one of the most successful campaigners in the entire Libertarian Party. Rex discusses his philosophy on campaigns, and shares tips on how to make your campaign successful. Recorded on April 21 in New Castle, Indiana. DISCLAIMER: Opinions and advice offered by the presenter is not...

  38. Candidate Training: Using The Media as Candidate and Consumer

    The Libertarian Training Center hosts the 2012 Candidate Training Workshop. Former LPIN candidate and former employee of a large Indiana newspaper Ryan Liedtky explains how media works for candidates. Media is no longer a public service. It’s a business, and LP candidates need to understand this...

  39. Candidate Training: Campaign Essentials

    The Libertarian Training Center hosts the 2012 Candidate Training Workshop. LPIN Vice Chairman Jerry Titus shares his experience as a candidate and a leader in the the Indiana Liberty movement and walks our candidates through several essential resources. Recorded on February 11, 2012 in…

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  40. Candidate Training: Indiana Ballot Access and Campaign Finance for Libertarians

    The Libertarian Training Center hosts the 2012 Candidate Training Workshop. LPIN Executive Director Chris Spangle walks Indiana Libertarian candidates through the process of being put on the ballot and filling out paperwork. This information is specialized for LP candidates in Indiana only and…

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  41. Candidate Training Workshop Welcome

    The Libertarian Training Center hosts the 2012 Candidate Training Workshop. LPIN Chairman Sam Goldstein welcomes attendees. Recorded on February 11, 2012 in Lafayette, IN. The post Candidate Training Workshop Welcome appeared first on We Are Libertarians. We Are Libertarians brings all of the...

  42. Candidate Training: Beat The Press by Abdul Hakim-Shabazz

    Abdul Hakim-Shabazz (then of WXNT 1430 AM and now IndyPolitics.org) discusses media relations. This was recorded at the 2010 LPIN state convention. The post Candidate Training: Beat The Press by Abdul Hakim-Shabazz appeared first on We Are Libertarians. We Are Libertarians brings all of the...

  43. Run! A Candidate Training Seminar – Intro

    In 2010, the Libertarian Party of Indiana held a candidate training seminar entitled Run! This is the intro by State Chair Sam Goldstein and Executive Director Chris Spangle. View the video series at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD57C57A17BCAF015. The post Run! A Candidate Training...

  44. Run! A Candidate Training Seminar – Beginning the Race

    In 2010, the Libertarian Party of Indiana held a candidate training seminar entitled Run! This portion is on beginning your race with Mike Kole, former LPIN SOS candidate. View the video series at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD57C57A17BCAF015. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: The post Run! A...

  45. Run! A Candidate Training Seminar – Announcing the Race

    In 2010, the Libertarian Party of Indiana held a candidate training seminar entitled Run! This is portion is on media relations with Sean Shepard. View the video series at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD57C57A17BCAF015. Part 1 Part 2: Part 3: The post Run! A Candidate Training Seminar –...

  46. Run! A Candidate Training Seminar – Funding the Race

    In 2010, the Libertarian Party of Indiana held a candidate training seminar entitled Run! This portion is about fundraising by former Marion County Chairman Tim Maguire. View the video series at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD57C57A17BCAF015. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: The post Run! A...

  47. Run! A Candidate Training Seminar – Avoiding Penalties

    In 2010, the Libertarian Party of Indiana held a candidate training seminar entitled Run! This portion is about campaign finance by Mark Rutherford and Todd Singer. View the video series at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD57C57A17BCAF015. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: The post Run! A Candidate...

  48. Run! A Candidate Training Seminar – Maintaining Momentum

    In 2010, the Libertarian Party of Indiana held a candidate training seminar entitled Run! This portion is presented by Ed Angleton, a candidate for House in 2008. View the video series at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD57C57A17BCAF015. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: The post Run! A Candidate...

  49. Run! A Candidate Training Seminar – Finishing the Race

    In 2010, the Libertarian Party of Indiana held a candidate training seminar entitled Run! This portion is on the final days of the campaign by Ryan Liedtky. View the video series at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD57C57A17BCAF015. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: The post Run! A Candidate…

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About this show

"Left” and “right” are each descriptive of authoritarian positions. Liberty has no horizontal relationship to authoritarianism. Libertarianism’s relationship to authoritarianism is vertical; it is up from the muck of men enslaving man." - Leonard E. Read, 1956

Libertarian podcasts are usually focused on the philosophy of libertarianism. Our podcast, Upward - Libertarian Activism, provides tips and strategies to help move more people towards the top of the diamond of the World's Smallest Political Quiz. We Are Libertarians presents training sessions and special podcasts to teach the basics of running for office, county party organization, and other forms of libertarian activism. Early episodes include training workshops put together by Chris Spangle and the Libertarian Party of Indiana. Newer episodes are from the archives of Marshall Fritz and the Advocates for Self-Government.

Get training manuals at our website: Upwar

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How many episodes does Upward - Libertarian Training have?

Upward - Libertarian Training has 49 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on April 30, 2023.

What is Upward - Libertarian Training about?

"Left” and “right” are each descriptive of authoritarian positions. Liberty has no horizontal relationship to authoritarianism. Libertarianism’s relationship to authoritarianism is vertical; it is up from the muck of men enslaving man." - Leonard E. Read, 1956 Libertarian podcasts are usually...

How often does Upward - Libertarian Training release new episodes?

Upward - Libertarian Training publishes about every 102 days, based on its 49 episodes since December 2009.

Who hosts Upward - Libertarian Training?

Upward - Libertarian Training is created and hosted by We Are Libertarians.
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